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This week, Eleanor Wachtel speaks with Oxford evolutionary biologist and zoologist Richard Dawkins. The author of The Selfish Gene and The Blind Watchmaker is Britain's answer to Carl Sagan and Stephen Jay Gould. From sexy spiders, to fertile figs, Dawkins makes science comprehensible and fascinating.

Interview with one of America's leading cognitive scientists, Steven Pinker. His last book, The Language Instinct, was a surprising bestseller. Now he's taken on an even more ambitious project - how the mind works.